C95 You Can Just Sit and Watch(2)

"Oh?" The Crown Prince gave Bai Yeh a sidelong glance. "Explain yourself."

"Is it worth it, to lose the people's hearts for a few treasures, to covet such petty gains?" Bai Yeh challenged. "You're destined to rule a nation. If word of this spreads, it could tarnish your image and reputation. Even if no one speaks up now, the discomfort lingers in their hearts."

Shielded by his mask